COLLECTED AT SARAWAK. 161 



verticem superantes ; articulus 2"' latissime fimbriatus ; S""* minimus. 

 AntenncB latissime pectinatfe, apices versus simplices. Abdomen cris- 

 tatum, alas posticas perpaullo superans. Pedes sat graciles, femoribus 

 tibiisque posterioribus subfimbriatis, calcaribus longissimis. Alee an- 

 ticfE elongatse, apice rotundatcTc, costa recta. 

 Male. Body hardly stout. Proboscis distinct. Palpi compressed, 

 rising rather higher than the vertex ; 2nd joint very broadly fringed ; 

 3rd very small. Antennae very broadly pectinated to beyond half the 

 length, bare from thence to the tips. Abdomen crested, extending 

 very little beyond the hind wings. Legs rather slender ; posterior 

 femora and tibia; slightly fringed ; hind tibise with four very long 

 spurs. Wings elongate, moderately broad. Fore wings rounded at 

 the tips ; costa straight ; exterior border very oblique, very slightly 

 convex. 



355. Veia homopteroides, n. s. Mas. Ferrugineo-fusca, cinereo suf- 

 fusa, alis lineis plurimis denticulatis punctisque raarginalibus nigris, 

 fasciis duabus cinereis. 



Male. Ferruginous brown, with a cinereous tinge, more cinereous be- 

 neath. Wings with several denticulated oblique slight black lines 

 and with black marginal points ; two cinereous bands, one exterior, 

 the other marginal and less distinct. Length of the body 6 lines ; of 

 the wings 14 lines. 



Fam. HYPOGEAMMIDiE, Quen. 



Gen. Briaeda, Walk. 



356. Briarda decens, Walk. Cat. hep. 3rd ser. 1098. 

 Inhabits also Hindostan. 



Greu. Gadibtha, Walk. 



357. Gadirtha inexacta. Walk. Cat. hep. 3rd ser. 1102. 

 Inhabits also Hindostan. 



358. Gadirtha chalybea, n. s. Vcem. Obscure ferrugineo-fusca, 

 abdomine subcristato alas posticas paullo superante, alis anticis cha- 

 lybeo tinctis, lineis nonnullis denticulatis lunulisque niarginalibus ni- 

 gris, striga basali testacea, alis posticis cupreo-fuscis. 



Female. Dark ferruginous brown. Third joint of the palpi linear, shorter 

 and more slender than the 2nd. Abdomen with slight crests, extend- 

 ing a little beyond the hind wings. Fore wings with a chalybeous 

 tinge and with several transverse black denticulated lines, between 

 some of which the ground-hue is rather paler than it is elsewhere ; a 

 testaceous basal streak dilated at the base, near which it is interrupted ; 

 marginal lunules black. Hind wings cupreous brown. Length of 

 the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



359. Gadirtha diffundens, n. s. Fcem. Obscure fusca, palpis ru- 



